Advances in the Study of Behavior
Series: Advances in the study of behavior -- Vol. 43; Advances in the study of behavior -- Vol. 43
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780123808967
Description: Advances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior. That number is still expanding. This volume makes another important "contribution to the development of the field" by presenting theoretical ideas and research to those studying animal behavior and to their colleagues in neighboring fields. Advances in the Study of Behavior is now available online at ScienceDirect '?" full-text online from volume 30 onward.
Notes: Stress and coping mechanisms in female primates (Cheney and Seyfarth) Reciprocal altruism in primates: partner choice, cognition and emotions (Schino and Aureli) The dog as a model for understanding human social behaviour (Topal, Miklosi, Gacsi, Doka, Pongracz, Kubinyi, Zsofia and Cxanyi) Strategies for social learning: testing predictions from formal theory (Galef) Behaviour of a unisexual fish, the Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa) and its sexual hosts (Ingo) Alternative mating tactics in acarid mites (Radwan).